‘SNL50: The Homecoming Concert’: Cher, Dave Grohl, Lauryn Hill, Snoop Dogg, St. Vincent & Wyclef Jean Join Performers Lineup – Update

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UPDATED: SNL50: The Homecoming Concert is expanding its lineup with both musical and celebrity guests ahead of the Feb. 14 show.

Cher, Dave Grohl, Lauryn Hill, Snoop Dogg, St. Vincent and Wyclef Jean will join previously announced performers including Arcade Fire, Backstreet Boys, Bad Bunny, Bonnie Raitt, Brandi Carlile, Brittany Howard, Chris Martin, David Byrne, DEVO, Eddie Vedder, Jack White, Jelly Roll, Lady Gaga, Miley Cyrus, Mumford & Sons, Post Malone, Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Robyn, The B-52s, and The Roots.  

Hosted by Jimmy Fallon, the event celebrating 50 years of legendary SNL musical and comedy performances will also feature special appearances by Ana Gasteyer, Andy Samberg, Maya Rudolph, Paul Shaffer, Tracy Morgan, Will Ferrell, and more surprise guests. 

See additional details below.

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Peacock will air SNL50: The Homecoming Concert live on February 14 – two days ahead of the 50th anniversary show.

It will be hosted by former SNL star Jimmy Fallon and will feature a phalanx of pop stars and rock stars including Arcade Fire, Backstreet Boys, Bad Bunny, Bonnie Raitt, Brandi Carlile, Brittany Howard, Chris Martin, David Byrne, Devo, Eddie Vedder, Jack White, Jelly Roll, Lady Gaga, Miley Cyrus, Mumford & Sons, Post Malone, Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Robyn, The B-52s and The Roots.

The three-hour special will take place at Radio City Music Hall from 8pm ET.

It will also play at fan screening events in select IMAX theaters across New York, California, Pennsylvania, Texas and Florida.

It is exec produced by SNL creator Lorne Michaels and Mark Ronson. Michaels’ Broadway Video will produce with Erin David and Caroline Maroney as producers, Ken Aymong and Rob Paine as supervising producers and directed by former SNL director Beth McCarthy-Miller.   

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